...ew oil and gas exploration or goes out of business. Greenpeace activists arrived at the building in St James' Square in central London at 0200 GMT and encased themselves in specially designed containers to block all of t...

...Activist investor Bill Ackman, the billionaire CEO of hedge fund Pershing Square Capital, is making a huge comeback and he credits it to an insight he gleaned from years of studying his mentor Warren Buffett.....

...ay in 2019 -- up a whopping 31.9% through March 19 according to its annual report. Ackman attributes Pershing Square's recent success to getting back to easy-to-understand businesses, many of which are in the retail sect...

...n in 2017, mostly through settlements. Although several well-known activists (including Third Point, Pershing Square and Greenlight Capital) announced disappointing investment results in 2018, and the industry experience...

...ng around the world to visit with clients. Ackman and his colleagues now own more than 20 percent of Pershing Square Holdings' outstanding shares, he wrote. His business, he explained to anyone who does not know about in...

...is the nonexecutive chairman of Wendy's and also serves on the boards of Procter & Gamble, Sysco, and Madison Square Garden. He was previously a director at the food companies H.J. Heinz and Mondelez International and wa...

...k) 12In this connection, we note that activists have not followed, and are not likely to follow, the Pershing Square-Valeant model used in 2014, where the activist acquired an equity stake in the target after teaming up ...

...a quick $100 million in profit from a stake in Nike it sold last year. The good times for Ackman and Pershing Square come after a spell of negative returns for the renowned activist investor. By early 2018, the hedge fun...

...strated with 2018 than Ackman. Following three consecutive years of losses and redemptions, Ackman’s Pershing Square was up nearly 17 percent in September, only to end the year down 0.7 percent amid the broader fourth-qu...

...r and payments company Square is worth an estimated $4.5 billion, according to Forbes’ Real-Time ranking, up from $3.1 billion since Forbes’ Billionaires list in March, buoyed by Twitter and Square stock gains....

...asn’t sold most of them. After unloading around 900,000 shares at the end of August to take profits, Pershing Square Capital Management still likely owns more than 2 million shares, or 7.4%, of CMG stock. Ackman’s had an...

...enue rose 68% to $431 million and adjusted earnings per share of 13 cents reversed a loss from last year. But Square’s fourth quarter forecast fell short and the stock was down 5% in premarket trading on Thursday. Likewi...

Glass Lewis finds validity in (Bill Ackman's firm) Pershing Square's overall thesis and we have determined that a sufficient basis exists to support the Dissident's solicitation for minority representation on the ADP board.